What are the responsibilities and job description for the Groundskeeper position at Londonderry Village?
About the Position
Londonderry Village is committed to providing person-centered, individualized care and services to the elders we serve. In the Groundskeeper position, you will be responsible for ensuring that grounds equipment is in proper operating condition. Additionally, you will be responsible for performing grounds work to keep the campus neat and presentable.
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour, credit for experience
Shift: Monday through Friday from 7:30am to 4pm; on-call time is required during winter months to remove snow and ice from campus
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintains campus grounds: picks up trash, sweeps sidewalks and curbs, rakes leaves, plants flowers and trees, lays down mulch, seeds/re-seeds lawn areas, weeds, trims hedges, and removes limbs and stones from lawns.
- Mows lawns using push and power mowers. Trims and edges lawn areas.
- Inspects flowers, shrubbery, and trees for evidence of insects, fungi, and other pests.
- Digs up bulbs and roots and stores them appropriately for the fall and winter seasons as assigned.
- Performs snow removal tasks on campus from start to finish, including plowing, shoveling, and laying down ice melt on walkways and parking areas.
- Maintains the grounds shop in an organized and clean manner.
- Uses the WorxHub software for documentation and quality reporting on preventive maintenance and work order
- completion.
- Performs all duties in a safe manner following
Qualifications:
- HS Diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 25 lbs. frequently
- Practical experience with gas-powered mowers, landscaping, and electrical equipment
- Ability to work in outside environments in varying temperatures, including extreme heat and cold
- Ability to complete all essential functions of the position
About Us
Londonderry Village is a vibrant, active senior living community right in the heart of Palmyra, PA. Our beautiful campus is home to more than 620 residents across our independent living, personal care, and skilled nursing communities, and boasts a variety of amenities that are enjoyed by residents and staff alike.
For over thirty years, Londonderry Village has continued to provide a work environment where staff feel appreciated and recognized for their commitment to the residents who call our facility home. Individuals who would like to make a difference in the lives of others and feel a personal connection to the work they do find that both desires can be achieved at Londonderry Village.
Why pursue a career at Londonderry Village?
Our staff enjoy a wide range of onsite amenities, as well as a comprehensive benefits package.
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance
- Paid time off (vacation, sick, and personal)
- 403(b) retirement plan with company match
- Company-paid life insurance, accidental death, and short-term disability
- Company-paid health reimbursement account
- Wellness incentives for annual checkups
- Employee Assistance Program
- Onsite Wellness Center with gym, pool, and hot tub
- Onsite cafe, restaurant, and convenience store
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Have you ever worked for Londonderry Village in the past?
Ability to Commute:
- Palmyra, PA 17078 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17